The Columbian Exchange was
A) the new foreign exchange rate based on Peruvian silver.
B) the spread of syphilis to the New World and of smallpox and measles from the New World to the Old.
C) a term used to describe the massive introduction of Africans into the New World.
D) the division of the American colonies between Spain and Portugal.
E) the interchange of diseases, plants, animals, and some cultural elements between the Old and New Worlds.
Ans: E
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